On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 08:07 -0500, seth vidal wrote: > > Ya, a timestamp within repomd.xml would help--but isn't that a pretty > > big file-- hence the user would have to download a pretty big chunk to > > realize that the mirror they are pointing yo was rolled in Oct of 1962 > > > > no - repomd.xml is tiny. > > http://linux.duke.edu/projects/metadata/samples/repomd-sample.xml > there's a sample - that's the whole file. > nice! I was thinking filelist.xml. David Farning